Two free Adobe Express tools you'll return to again & again!You'll need to create a free account with your email. Once you're logged in, here are a few links to bookmark for watermark-free downloads. Add subtitles to short social media videosYou don't want any fancy bells or whistles—you just want to plop some captions on a video and then download it without a watermark. Is that too much to ask? Did you know? At least 50% of Reels watchers view videos with their sound off. If you're doing short-form video, captions are more important than you might think! This web-based tool will allow you to upload any video under 5 minutes. It will take it's best shot at guessing the words being said, and then easily let you edit from there. You can choose from a bunch of text styles and even customize colors.
Create a QR codeOnce again, you don't need anything fancy. You just want to spend less time googling "free QR code maker no watermark." Type in any link, choose your QR code style & format, then download. You can even select .SVG if you want to use a custom color later.
Add these tools to your bookmark bar so they're easily accessible when you need them! Until next week, |
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